India’s Lakshya Sen bowed out of the Indonesia Masters 2025 after losing to Japan’s Kenta Nishimoto in the Round of 16 on Thursday.
After conceding the lead by losing the first game 16-21, Lakshya did well to restore parity in the second game, winning it 21-12.
The third game was tightly contested throughout, but the Japanese shuttler ultimately prevailed, clinching it 23-21.
Nishimoto will next face Indonesia’s Jonatan Christie in the quarterfinals.
Earlier in the day, the mixed doubles pair of Dhruv Kapila and Tanisha Crasto was beaten by Malaysia’s Cheng Su Yin and Hoo Pang Ron 21-18, 15-21, 10-21.
Later, the men’s doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty takes on Thailand’s Kittinupong Kedren and Dechapol Puavaranukroh. Ashwini Ponnappa and Tanisha Crasto play Malaysia’s Go Pei Kee and Teoh Mei Xing in women’s doubles.
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